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Next week on NBC, Jimmy Fallon will host and perform on a special that recaps some of his greatest Late Night musical moments. Since the network has removed many of Fallon’s parodies and covers from the Internet, the special will give fans a chance to see some of their...

The prolific Eddie Izzard has gotten his leather-heeled foot inside yet another unexpected door. After years of a successful and unconventional comedy and acting career, followed by his Marathon Man buzz, Izzard will now become an associate director of Crystal Palace Football...

Jerry Seinfeld's new web series, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, is premiering July 19 at 9 pm ET on Crackle.com. Last week we showed you a short promo of the comedians Cars. This week, we bring you a longer promo in which they are Getting Coffee-- plus chatting with Seinfeld...

Maybe a lot of viewers weren’t too upset to learn this week that DirecTV had dropped Viacom networks -- including Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, and VH1 -- because our favorite shows were still available online. But now that has changed.
As the battle over increased fees...

The Office’s Ed Helms is in negotiations to star in a remake of the classic Vacation films, planned by New Line Cinema.
Helms will play a grown-up Rusty Griswold, the son of Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) and Ellen Griswold (Beverly D'Angelo) from the original films, who, in...

Futurama fans rejoice! Tonight at 10:30 p.m. EST, Comedy Central and the series’ creator Matt Groening have a special announcement during a livepost-show feature, “Futurama Live!” Streamed live online, Groening, joined by Executive Producer David X. Cohen and cast members...

Comedy Central has decided that its dominion over comedy television and DVDs isn’t good enough. They’re following in the footsteps of ambitious networks like the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon to create Comedy Central Enterprises, a business division that will sell consumer...

Ernest Borgnine, best known for his role in the 1960s television comedy McHale’s Navy, died Sunday at the age of 95. He had a kidney ailment, reports the Washington Post.
Along with his role as Lt.-Commander Quinton McHale, he’s remembered for playing a long list of...

The Comedy King of the Stoners is back this year with an intriguing experiment. Doug Benson released his double CD, Smug Life, this week through Comedy Central Records.
Here's the deal: He recorded two shows, as usual on 4/20 (hehe), at Parlor Live Comedy Club in Bellevue,...